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Recently posted/Reposted Writing
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| Novels |
| The Castle on Willow Street: Chapter 2 by Soledad, Mar 18, 2010 |
| White Swan - Part IV - Counterstrike: Chapter 5 by JHawk, Mar 18, 2010 |
| Poetic Words From The Fire Burning In My Soul: Chapter 1 by Reginald Levi Walker, Mar 18, 2010 |
| 'Til Death...: Chapter 7 by LadyGhost, Mar 18, 2010 |
| Alfheim: Chapter 1 by Gary, Mar 18, 2010 |
| Holy Ground: Chapter 2 by Olivia Chesney, Mar 18, 2010 |
| Aurora Borealis (ridin' dirty): Chapter 17 by s_thatcher, Mar 18, 2010 |
| Poetry |
| Fortune's Grace by Dan Philips, Mar 18, 2010 |
| ENTREATMENT by Odin Roark, Mar 18, 2010 |
| Old Stories by jpb2ndchance, Mar 18, 2010 |
| WHILE BOMBS BURST by Odin Roark, Mar 18, 2010 |
| The 21st Century ME by Sara Basrai, Mar 17, 2010 |
| MY BELUVED by flowing pencil, Mar 17, 2010 |
| Young Man's Shadow by jpb2ndchance, Mar 17, 2010 |
| Short Stories |
| Query for Dead Girls Never Shut Up by Susan Stec, Mar 18, 2010 |
| Commercial by Dan Philips, Mar 18, 2010 |
| The Dead Life by T. K. Wells, Mar 17, 2010 |
| Baby Please Don't Go by Flatlander, Mar 17, 2010 |
| Creative Teaching by pamlajj, Mar 17, 2010 |
| The Snake Hole by oldenboy, Mar 17, 2010 |
| Xavier's Desk Monster (REPUBLISHED 3/16/10 by Ann Walters, Mar 16, 2010 |
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5. payge turner
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8. Mike2439
10. JHawk
Writer Spotlight Interview
Caroline Kellems (The Coffee Lady) has been a member of TheNextBigWriter.com since the Spring of 2008. Her novel The Coffee Diary, which was workshopped on the site, is a story of violence, love, hope and the class structure set in Gautemala. It is scheduled to be published in the Fall of 2010 by MacAdam/Cage.
TheNextBigWriter Press Releases First Book
My Writing Life - 10 Tales of Writing Passion
Ten contest winning stories from members of TheNextBigWriter.
Across the world, millions of people write every day. Why do they do it? My Writing Life tells the humorous, poignant, and honest stories of why ten diverse men and women were compelled to write and how it changed their lives.
Learn more about the book and download a sample.
theNextBigwriter Rankings
Novel Rankings as of: 04:45 AM, 03/18/10
1. STREET OF ROGUES by whatta
2. ECHOSIS by Odin Roark
3. Project 235 by sonny
4. STATIC MAYHEM by Sherman_Bierce
5. FULL BLOWN ADDICTIONS(Recently Reworked) by vsworld
6. The Language of Thunder by michelle willms
7. This Time You Lose by Chris Stralyn
8. A Road of Blood and Slaughter by Venator
9. The Poppy Field: final draft by The Coffee Lady
10. Dark Is The Sky (revised) by payge turner
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Writing Successes
»Jan '10 : "Reality House" by Jake Hawkins will be published by Black Matrix Publishing LLC.
Fallen, by Ann Simko (Annie) a former #1 novel on TheNextBigWriter and the winner of the 2007 Strongest Start Novel Competition was released in ebook and paperback.
»Nov '09 : A Labor Day Murder by Wayne_Zurl will be published by Mind Wings Audio as a CD and MP3. He has also signed contracts for two additional novels.
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